they held the men down, jonathan baez and daniel beaz. >> one of them struck the pilot in his face, that's when everybody jumped up. >> there was two of them. tackled them. i guess the pilot ended up with contusions on his face. we just did what we needed to do. >> reporter: one passenger came to learn his pilot wasn't hurt. >> i woke up finding this scenario just unfolded. >> at sfo jade hernandez ktvu channel 2 news. >> a sad follow up to a story, a man shot while helping the homeless has died. the victim known by brother john was gunned down while they were handing out food. ktvu's paul chambers joins us with more on this development. >> reporter: good afternoon. they knew him as brother john but police identified him as paris powell. he was shot and killed in front of his wife and two children. police now need your help finding his killer. >> reporter: he reflects on the man he called brother john. brother john and his family would if he had him and the homeless. sadly i was the person to bring them the news about brother john's death. >> i was praying that he lived. because he was a g